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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4 and 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who, of the men chasing Vivar, knows the contents of the strongbox and where Vivar is going with it?
(a) Richard Sharpe.
(b) Captain Murray.
(c) Colonel Pierre de l'Eclin
(d) The man in the black coat and white boots.

2. By what title does Major Warren Dunnet address the lieutenant in Chapter 1?
(a) Officer on Duty.
(b) Quartermaster.
(c) Company Commander.
(d) Logistics Commander.

3. Why does Vivar bury the French dead?
(a) So their ghosts won't bother him.
(b) So they don't attract wild animals.
(c) So they have a Christian burial.
(d) So they don't spread disease.

4. What does Vivar say when Sharpe tells Vivar he plans to go south?
(a) The British are to the east.
(b) He will go with him.
(c) Lisbon is to the north.
(d) There are no open roads to the south.

5. What keeps French reinforcements from crushing Vivar and Sharpe?
(a) Sharpe kills the French commanding officer.
(b) A forest fire on the south.
(c) The French have to cross a river.
(d) Harper gets loose and cuts them off.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Harper do the night of the battle?

2. What does Harper refuse to do?

3. In what direction is Davila supposed to go when he leaves Vivar?

4. Where was Vivar when his wife died?

5. What do the British and Spanish troops discover when they enter a village?

(see the answer key)

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